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Archive for November, 2008



George Washington on Thanksgiving

Published on November 26, 2008

On October 3, 1789, President George Washington issued his National Day of Thanksgiving proclamation. He said (in part):
“Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor …. And also that we [...]


Prop 8 - its time to put this baby to bed

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Joel Campbell with the Mormon Times wrote the following article on the LDS Church and Prop 8. In my opinion this is the best article I’ve read on the topic. I’ve also posted some of my own thoughts below. Enjoy:
I thought I was done with writing about the aftermath of Proposition 8, but the Mormon [...]


Currently Reading

Published on November 23, 2008

Here’s a list of the reading I’ve been into lately. Enjoy:
Doctrinal Commentary on the Book of Mormon Volume 4 by Millet and McConkie. I’ve been reading this tome over the last year and recently finished it. Its about 1,400 pages over four volumes and its absolutely brilliant reading. I highly recommend it!
I just picked up [...]


BurlyZone: classic failed attempt at trade show marketing (circa 2000)

Published on November 14, 2008

I have no idea who the guys are behind this horrific piece of trade show promotion but if you sniff around the YouTube page the video is on you may find some clues:

I’ll trade being young and inexperienced for middle aged and knowing what you’re doing any day of the week.
PS - The guy [...]


Ron Paul: GOP should ask why U.S. is on the wrong track

Published on November 13, 2008

Brilliant commentary from Dr. Ron Paul:
The questions now being asked are: Where to go from here and who’s to blame for the downfall of the Republican Party?
Too bad the concern for the future of the Republican Party had not been seriously addressed in the year 2000 when the Republicans gained control of the House, Senate, [...]


Best 9:59 I’ve ever seen on YouTube

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Take 10 minutes and go back in time to 2006 as Peter Schiff accurately predicts the future while getting laughed at by the brain donors in the mainstream media. Classic:

Unbelievable!!!
This is why I ignore Fox Business and CNBC. Their anchors and talking heads are a bunch of daisy pickers who would rather make you feel [...]


Mac vs. PC - My experience so far

Published on November 10, 2008

For the last two months or so I’ve been using a Mac so I can be cool like the rest of the executives at my company. If you read my blog you know I’m not a huge Mac fan but I want to give an honest assessment of my Mac part 2 journey. Here we [...]


Facts Regarding the LDS Church and Proposition 8

Published on November 8, 2008

I am disgusted by the attacks against my religion regarding the passage of proposition 8 in California. I woke up to this news report this morning and decided that I could no longer stand silent on the issue.
Fact: Barack Obama - who was overwhelmingly supported by homosexuals - does not support gay marriage.
Fact: The LDS [...]


Peter Schiff on the Impact of an Obama Victory

Published on November 4, 2008

One important lesson I’ve learned in business is to listen to people who’ve been proven right and to ignore what everyone else says. Peter Schiff is one of those guys who has been proven right on his predictions about our economy. In the video below the brain donors at CNBC’s Squawk Box try to debate [...]


Don’t waste your vote - send a message

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Well its down to the wire. We’re almost done with this hellish two year race and will soon be entering a new kind of hell. I can’t wait.
Don’t waste your vote on Obama or McCain. Vote for real change. Cast a third party protest vote. Let Washington know you disapprove of the way Democrats and [...]




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